Public Relations Specialists Salary in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Median annual salary
$68,600
-8% vs US median ($74,750)
Worth after local cost of living
$74,323
cost index 92.3 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
| 10th percentile | $45,390 |
| 25th percentile | $52,940 |
| Median (50th) | $68,600 |
| 75th percentile | $82,620 |
| 90th percentile | $115,920 |
| Mean | $76,420 |
| Employed in metro | 490 |
A Public Relations Specialists in New Orleans-Metairie, LA earns a median of $68,600 per year. That is 8% below the national median of $74,750 for this occupation. Because New Orleans-Metairie, LA has a cost index of 92.3 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $74,323 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $62,655, median gross rent $1,217/mo, and the median home value $260,200. See the full New Orleans-Metairie, LA cost-of-living profile.